Waist circumference outshines BMI as obesity-related cancer risk marker in men, but not women
Body size and excess weight, conventionally assessed using body mass index (BMI), are well-established risk factors for many ...
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Men, Watch Your Waist—Every Extra Inches Could Indicate Cancer Risk
Did you know your waistline might be telling you more than just your fitness level? Research shows that every 4-inch increase ...
Men face higher cancer risk with this specific body fat measurement
New research suggests that a larger waist circumference is a bigger risk factor than body mass index (BMI) for ...
Exactly how your waist size could predict your risk of killer cancer – where does your risk lie?
THE size of a man’s waist may be a better indicator of his likelihood of developing cancer than body mass index (BMI), a new ...
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Waist Circumference Better Than BMI for Predicting Obesity-Related Cancer in Men
Findings of a study comparing waist circumference to BMI for predicting the development of obesity-related cancers show that ...
Waist size is better predictor of cancer risk in men than BMI
The size of a man’s waistband is a better predictor of cancer risk than traditional body mass index measurements, research ...
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Waist circumference stronger risk marker than BMI for obesity-related cancer in men, but not women
However, new research to be presented at this year’s European Congress on Obesity (ECO 2025, Malaga, Spain, 11-14 May) and published in The Journal of the National Cancer Institute shows that waist ...